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  \textbf{\href{http://code-null.com/about}{\Large{Nathaniel Wilkins}}} &
  \href{mailto:nate-wilkins@code-null.com}{nate-wilkins@code-null.com} \\
  \href{http://code-null.com/about}{code-null.com/about} & (585) 210-2403 \\
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Software Engineer with 5+ years of modern web development
experience with a passion for learning! Well-versed in continuous delivery practices with a key focus on
pragmatism, customer success, and data-driven decisions.

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\section{Programming Skills}
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  \textbf{Languages:} C\#, Python, Elixir, SQL, JavaScript
    & \textbf{Technologies:} GCP, Azure, ReactJS, Docker \\

  \multicolumn{2}{l}{
    \textbf{Development:} SW Design Patterns, FP Principles, SOLID
        Principles
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\section{Experience}
% -[ Data Theorem ]------------------------------------------------------------\
\begin{experience}{Data Theorem} {Senior Software Engineer} {2018-*}\end{experience}
\begin{project}
  {web} {API Discover \& Inspect}
  {
    A continuous automated discovery service that finds new APIs, potential
    API changes, and other cloud services related to these APIs within
    customer environments.
  }
\end{project}
\begin{accomplishment_list}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Developed Azure discovery services to discover APIs and cloud resources in
      an Azure environment.
      % Notes:
      %
      % - Utilized GCP functions and pubsub messaging to discover Azure
      %   resources
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
\end{accomplishment_list}

\begin{project}
  {web} {App Secure}
  {
    A continuous automated security service that finds vulnerabilities and
    data privacy issues within mobile applications.
  }
\end{project}
\begin{accomplishment_list}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Implemented compliance features to help customers identify
      applications that could be incompliant.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Developed a dashboard using \textbf{react-virtualized} to handle
      rendering over 200 mobile applications.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Evaluated the impact of developed features using \textbf{pandas} and
      \textbf{seaborn}.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
\end{accomplishment_list}

\begin{project}
  {web} {App Search}
  {
    Mobile app security search database that allowed customers to get a quick
    security assessment of any mobile app on the market.
  }
\end{project}
\begin{accomplishment_list}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Demoed new and existing functionality to potential customers.
      % TODO@nw: This is pretty light for also taking on feedback.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Proposed and implemented features to build out Data Theorem products.
      % Notes:
      %
      % - Search service for products to be used by customers directly.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Streamlined searching algorithm to tackle major user experience flaws.
      % Notes:
      %
      % - Implemented parallel resource fetching using redux-saga to
      %   aggregate search results from different sources.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
\end{accomplishment_list}

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\begin{experience}{Liazon} {Software Engineer} {2015-2018}\end{experience}
\begin{project}
  {web} {BrightChoices}
  {
    Online private benefits exchange for large and small businesses worldwide.
  }
\end{project}
\begin{accomplishment_list}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Reduced \textbf{26 hours} of daily department development costs by developing
      an easy-to-use, consistent, reproducible build pipeline written in
      \textbf{PowerShell}.
      % Notes:
      %
      % - It would take a person an aproximate 14 mins to get the 
      %   application built and running. This process would happen at least
      %   5 times a day depending on how reliable of a system you wanted.
      %   Not having a reliable system would usually end up costing a developer
      %   more time.
      %
      %   = Resulting in 70 mins a day per person for 32 developers. (2240)
      %
      % - This was streamlined into a 4 min process that would automatically
      %   install os & library dependencies, build services, and run the
      %   application.
      %
      %   = Resulting in 20 mins a day per person for 32 developers. (640 mins)
      % 
      % - Saving 1600 mins a day or approximately 26 1/2 hours for the entire team.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Utilized \textbf{NServiceBus} and \textbf{MSMQ} messaging patterns
      to handle core business operations.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Architected platform infrastructure used to drive a majority of the
      application services.
      % Notes:
      %
      % - Refactored components to use a Windsor IoC container for
      %   dependency management and simpler unit tests.
      %
      % - Implemented Windsor facilities - logging, database
      %   transaction management, and event dispatching.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Lead major testing efforts to get monolithic legacy code under test.
      % Notes:
      % - Implemented SonarQube, a code quality analysis tool, to help
      %   manage technical debt across the organization.
      %
      % - Created SpecFlow integration tests to help put monolithic
      %   legacy code under test.
      %
      % - Created XUnit component tests to solidify quoting, underwriting,
      %   and eligibility features.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Held \textbf{Git} lessons and collaborated with operations to
      migrate the \textbf{TFS} repository of 18,000 files to \textbf{Git}.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
\end{accomplishment_list}

\begin{project}
  {web} {Employee Search}
  {
    Internal tool used by clients to manage employees on the BrightChoices
    platform.
  }
\end{project}
\begin{accomplishment_list}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Developed from the ground up as a standalone service to reduce
      peak platform traffic.
      % Notes:
      %
      % - Developed search functionality on top of ElasticSearch
      %   using Mono C#.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Reduced employee search result load times from 16s to 48ms.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Planned out the transition of the preexisting platform solution while maintaining backward
      compatibility.
      % Notes:
      %
      % - Developed custom sync tool with Dapper to align 'master'
      %   employee records. Refactored later to implement Elastic's
      %   LogStash.
      % - Implemented application as a Docker container for portability
      %   and easier deployments to Azure.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Developed the application with
      \textbf{MSMQ} event hooks, \textbf{NancyFX}, and \textbf{ReactJS}.
      % Notes:
      %
      % - Kept employee records up-to-date with the BrightChoices platform
      %   using MSMQ
      % - NancyFX used for operational needs and provided a basic RESTful API to
      %   access denormalized employee records.
      % - ReactJS used to search, organize, and display employee information.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Implemented business functionality using advanced
      \textbf{ElasticSearch} functionality including sharding, typeahead, and
      custom tokenizers.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
\end{accomplishment_list}

\begin{project}
  {web} {Insurance Inventory}
  {
    Administration application used to manage insurance product
    configurations.
  }
\end{project}
\begin{accomplishment_list}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Created \textbf{UML} diagrams to communicated with key stakeholders to
      manage business expectations.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Implemented back-end functionality on top of
      \textbf{Azure Service Fabric} with local bindings using
      \textbf{TopShelf}.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Implemented \textbf{RESTful} APIs using \textbf{WebAPI} and
      \textbf{Dapper}.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
\end{accomplishment_list}

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\begin{project}
  {native} {Ocelot Test Runner}
  {
    Developed an \textbf{Electron} application to run \textbf{SpecFlow}
    integration.
    % Notes:
    %
    % - Utilized by Quality Engineers to increase overall efficiency of the
    %   testing processes.
  }
\end{project}

\begin{project}
  {native} {BrightChoices VR}
  {
    ``Online'' private benefits exchange for large and small businesses in
    virtual reality!
  }
\end{project}
\begin{accomplishment_list}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Developed a rudimentary shopping experience in
      \textbf{Virtual Reality} with \textbf{Unity} and the
      \textbf{HTC Vive}.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Collaborated with two other team members to build a working prototype
      in a two-day hackathon.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
\end{accomplishment_list}

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\begin{experience}{Carestream Health} {Software Contractor} {2013-2015}\end{experience}
\begin{project}
  {web/native} {NextGen Platform}
  {
    Rewrite of the core software platform to support the next generation of
    X-Ray Solutions.
  }
\end{project}
\begin{accomplishment_list}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Served as the leading technical specialist for \textbf{AngularJS}
      and other web technologies.
      % Notes:
      %
      % - Established AngularJS design patterns and best practices.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Developed \textbf{il18n} system with \textbf{angular-translate},
      \textbf{CLDR}, and \textbf{MomentJS}.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Developed a build and deployment infrastructure using \textbf{npm}
      and \textbf{NodeJS} integrated into \textbf{MSBuild}.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Utilized \textbf{MassTransit} and \textbf{SignalR} to interface the
      web application directly with modular hardware.
      % Notes:
      %
      % - Developed kVp, MA, and time components used in X-Ray generators.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Developed reusable configuration workflows for products on the
      platform.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
\end{accomplishment_list}

\begin{project}
  {web} {Translations Manager}
  {
    Localization workflow application to manage the creation, maintenance,
    and processing of NextGen product translations.
  }
\end{project}
\begin{accomplishment_list}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Developed from the ground up as a standalone application to decrease
      translation lead time by months to weeks.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Managed localizations for 25 languages and over 125,000 translations.
      % Notes:
      %
      % - Implemented a back-end RESTful API using WebAPI2
      %   to access languages, translations, products, and users.
      % - Implemented a front-end SPA using AngularJS and ui-grid.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Maintained system security using an ACL built with
      \textbf{LINQ ExpressionTrees}.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Created exporters for various clients using
      (\textbf{XLIFF}, \textbf{XML}, \textbf{JSON}, and \textbf{CSV})
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Implemented full-text search functionality using \textbf{SQL} and
      \textbf{NHibernate}.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Configured \textbf{IIS Web Deploy} to deploy to a local intranet.
      Later setup on \textbf{Jenkins CI} for automated deployments.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
\end{accomplishment_list}

\begin{project}
  {native} {DRX Detector Applications}
  {
    Sample software to provide partnered vendors the ability to create third
    party applications to integrate with the DRX Detector.
  }
\end{project}
\begin{accomplishment_list}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Identified and refactored over 10,000 lines of unnecessary lines of code.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Utilized \textbf{.NET interop} to communicate with the \textbf{C/C++}
      DRX detector.
      % Notes:
      %
      % - Developed a C# composable facade to encapsulate the DRX
      %   detector API.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
\end{accomplishment_list}

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\section{Projects}
\begin{project}
  {web} {eslint-plugin-bdd}
  {
    Implemented an \textbf{ESLint} plugin for linting \textbf{BDD} specs.
    1200 downloads weekly. Used in the official JetBrains config.
  }
\end{project}
\begin{project}
  {web} {eslint-plugin-jsort}
  {
    Implemented an \textbf{ESLint} plugin for sorting imports.
    50 downloads weekly.
  }
\end{project}
\begin{project}
  {web} {code-null.com}
  {
    Developed a personal website using \textbf{ReactJS}
    and \textbf{Google Firebase}.
  }
\end{project}
\begin{project}
  {native} {Chocolatey}
  {
    Maintain a variety of packages with over 20k downloads.
  }
\end{project}
\begin{project}
  {native} {EvE}
  {
    Developed reproducible development environments for both \textbf{Windows} and \textbf{Linux Manjaro}.
  }
\end{project}
\begin{project}
  {native} {video-pipeline}
  {
    A simplified video streaming platform providing frame by frame image manipulation in
    near real-time.
  }
\end{project}

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\section{Education and Certifications}
\begin{education}{MCSD Programming in C\#} {} {2015}\end{education}
\begin{education}{Monroe Community College}{Rochester, NY}{2013-2014}\end{education}
\begin{accomplishment_list}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Developed a configurable Jeopardy game with questions, sound, and even
      animations using Java.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
  \begin{accomplishment_item}
    {
      Developed a time scheduling web application to help users resolve
      conflicting schedules. Most notably tries to avoid cycles of overlapping time. Pitched to office registrar for
      integration with the scheduling system.
    }
  \end{accomplishment_item}
\end{accomplishment_list}

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\section{Other}
\begin{other}{Placed 3rd in the Synacor Hackathon} {Buffalo, NY}    {2017}\end{other}
\begin{other}{Attended Abstractions.io conference} {Pittsburgh, PA} {2017}\end{other}
\begin{other}{Attended CodeMash conferences (3x)}  {Sandusky, OH}   {2016-2021}\end{other}

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